Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh: In the ongoing Agniveer Army recruitment rally in Bhopal, a case of fake candidates has come to light on Wednesday. The army officers were examining the documents of the candidates during the recruitment process when they caught the fake candidates. During the Aadhaar verification, about 15 candidates were caught, whose documents turned out to be fake. These are being investigated by the army officers. Only after the investigation will the whole matter be revealed.

According to the information received from the administration, the recruitment rally process of Agniveer soldiers is going on from October 26 at Motilal Nehru Stadium, Lal Parade Ground, Bhopal. About 44 thousand youths of Bhopal, Betul, Chhindwara, Narmadapuram, Raisen, Rajgarh, Sehore, and Vidisha districts have been called for the process, which will run till November 7. 

Apart from these, the youth of any other district is not eligible for recruitment. For this reason, the verification of documents of all the candidates coming in the recruitment is being done by the army officers, so that only the youth of the said districts get a chance. In the recruitment examination held on Tuesday-Wednesday, about 15 such candidates have been caught by the army officers, who are not from these districts but from Uttar Pradesh and Rewa. 

It is being told that all these youths had joined the recruitment process at night. All of them passed the physical exam, After this, their documents were being verified, and the Aadhaar was verified with a thumb impression, and then their original domicile certificate, mark sheet, and other documents were found to be fake. 

Due to this, the army officers caught all these candidates on suspicion, and an investigation of their documents was started at Motilal Nehru Stadium itself. According to the information received from the sources, these candidates are being told to be from Uttar Pradesh and Rewa. Army officials say that the entire matter will be revealed only after the investigation.